Joy Global Inc .
A Joy Global Service Center in Minnesota .
As a leading provider of worldclass service and equipment , Joy Global is one of the biggest names in the mining equipment sector .
The U . S . -based company specializes in high-productivity solutions for surface and underground mining . Its machinery is used extensively for the mining of coal , copper , iron ore , oil sands , gold and other minerals . And while Joy Global has already established itself among the most innovative equipment manufacturers in the world , the company isn ’ t finished yet . With a major acquisition under its belt , Joy is forging ahead to
expand horizons and establish a clear presence in a new market for the company : hard rock . The company ’ s vision for the endeavor includes a central focus on operational excellence coupled with a refined approach to safety and environmental stewardship .
Entering a new market Last year , Joy Global acquired the underground hard rock mining assets of Mining Technologies International Inc . ( MTI ), including all assets associated with MTI ’ s hard rock drilling , loaders , dump trucks , shaft sinking and raise bore
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